LGBTQ+ Events in Minneapolis

1:30 PM mnleatherpride.org

Bondesque Open Dungeon Meet & Greet

Atons Leather Social @ Black Hart

3:30 PM Studio Rough Haus

Let’s Pay Rent! Drag Show

Mahjong League

5:00 PM Felix's Atlanta, Atlanta Free entry

The Divas Show

6:00 PM Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar, Atlanta Free entry

Double InDUMBnity - Jonah Wheeler & John Coons Live @ Lore

6:30 PM Lore, Atlanta Free entry

Thursday Country

The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta Free entry

Friday, Oct 16

8 events

Quatrefoil’s 40th Anniversary Fundraiser

1:30 PM qlibrary.org $75

Kinky Fridays

Fetish-themed event with Mistress Mara and Queen Pea

4:00 PM The Gay 90's

Drag +1

Twin Cities Puppy Pack Tank Night Takeover

5:00 PM mnleatherpride.org

5:00 PM mnleatherpride.org

North Star Rubber Club TANK Night at the Saloon

TCCD Monthly Meet and Greet

TCCD monthly meet and greet at Muffin Top for fisting enthusiasts

6:00 PM

Hocus Pocus Halloween Drag Brunch

$19.94

4:00 Weekend Backpacking Trip - Boundary Waters Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Free entry › 4:30 Late Autumn Trail Exploration - Theodore Wirth Park Theodore Wirth Park Free entry › 5:00 Kink Accessibility Network Monthly Social qlibrary.org › 7:00 Cancer Is A Drag! A Benefit for Women's Health Twin Cities Pride $25 › 7:00 North Star Kennel Club Pumpkin Picking mnleatherpride.org › 7:15 TCFF Premiere Screening – A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint Marcus West End Cinema › 8:15 Prime Timers Bookclub qlibrary.org › 11:00 We Help Us: Intergenerational Queer & Trans Mutual Aid Storytelling Twin Cities Pride Free entry › 12:00 Gallery Opening: Secret Worlds by Lily Wenndt ↳ Twin Cities Pride › 13:00 Bookchase and Board Games at the library! Highland Park Library, Saint Paul Public Library Free entry › 13:00 LGBTQI Women's Halloween Dance Twin Cities Pride $12 › 14:00 HAUNTING DESIRES Movie Showing mnleatherpride.org › 17:30 Rainbow (LGBTQ2+) D&D Closed for Previous Players only Burnsville West › 20:00 Soul Nobody's Darling, Chicago Free entry › 21:00 What A Girl Wants! Dance Party Lore, Atlanta Free entry › – The Bloodbath Ball 2026 $10.90 › – Gilmore Girls Drag Dinner ↳ Lore, Atlanta Free entry ›

The First Annual Spirit Weekend 24 Hour Dance-A-Thon

Party

J. D. Pride Youth Football

U.S. Bank Stadium

Saturday, Oct 17

17 events

Sunday, Oct 18

7 events

Leather Church @ Umbra

5:00 AM mnleatherpride.org

8:00 AM Meetup: MN Prism Club: Queer Board Gaming Free entry

Game Day at Dreamers Vault Games in Roseville

Open game day for tabletop games, art, and socializing

Prime Timers Dominoes

8:00 AM qlibrary.org

Twin Cities Puppy Pack Board Meeting

10:00 AM mnleatherpride.org

12:00 PM Private Residence - Minneapolis Metropolis

USA | MN | Minneapolis: Twin City Cavern Dwellers Monthly Play Party

Monthly play party for Twin City Cavern Dwellers

6:30 PM Nobody's Darling, Chicago Free entry

Monthly Single's Mixer

SUNDAY CHASER (DJ Kenzie Q)

Felix's Atlanta, Atlanta Free entry

Monday, Oct 19

2 events

Sapphic Stacks Book Club

6:30 PM Pierre Bottineau Library Free entry

Women / Sapphic

Gaymer Night

Atlanta Eagle, Atlanta Free entry

Tuesday, Oct 20

3 events

Bondesque presents Foundations of Rope Bondage (Rope 101)

1:30 PM mnleatherpride.org

BOP - Bi+ Social Mixer

1:30 PM The Salty Dog Bar Free entry

Twin Cities Spectrum: Monthly Meeting

12:00 PM mnleatherpride.org

Wednesday, Oct 21

6 events

Walk in Wednesdays with Teddy

Writing Our Voices: A Creative Writing Workshop for LGBTQ+ Jews with Lucy Marshall

1:00 PM Queermunity

Queer Threads

Online

Twin Cities Lesbian Fiction Book Club (Online)

Women / Sapphic

NSKC Monthly Business Meeting

Bi-monthly Leather Dyke Social at Black Hart back lounge

Community +2

Thursday, Oct 22

2 events

BiblioFemmes Book Club

2:00 PM

12:00 PM Sociable Cider Werks

Claws Out

$13.50

Festival +1

Friday, Oct 23

4 events

Hallowqueen Drag Bingo at Sociable

Twin Cities Spectrum Structure of a Scene: A Little Care Goes A Long Way

7:00 AM mnleatherpride.org

Queer Media Powerpoint Par-yay

2:00 PM

SAPPHOWEEN: An Exclusively Sapphic Halloween Party

Party +3

Saturday, Oct 24

8 events

Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

6:00 AM qlibrary.org

North Star Kennel Club Pumpkin Patch 🎃

9:00 AM mnleatherpride.org

Asexuality and Kink

Party +2

The Imperial Court Of Minnesota A Midsummer’s Costume Contest

11:00 AM mnleatherpride.org

3:00 PM mnleatherpride.org

Quatrefoil Game Night

1:30 PM

Stargazing & Bonfire Night

2:00 PM Free entry

BLUF Minneapolis Monthly Meet-Up

J-Pride and PJ Library Trunk-or-Treat!

1:00 PM Highland Park Public Library Free entry

Sunday, Oct 25

2 events

Transgender Book Club

8:00 AM qlibrary.org

Reading party

Party

Monday, Oct 26

2 events

Volunteer Committee Meeting

12:30 PM

Drag Blingo Night with B. Louise

1:30 PM mnleatherpride.org

Tuesday, Oct 27

3 events

Programming Committee Meeting

1:00 PM

Bondesque Female Domination Workshop

BOP - Bi+ Game Night

2:30 PM The Game Cafe Free entry

Wednesday, Oct 28

4 events

Monthly Social

1:00 PM tcqueertransplants.com

OFFSITE - Twin Cities Queer Transplant Group

1:30 PM qlibrary.org

CANCELLED: MNPoly Dessert Potluck & Social

MNPoly Book Club: Safer sex in the polycule

Sabathani Community Center Free entry

Thursday, Oct 29

2 events

Flip Phone XXL: Halloween

Drag +1

Black AF! Queer Prom

Friday, Oct 30

2 events

Sips & Slays Halloween Drag Show

$20

Party +2

Trunk-or-Treat

Saturday, Oct 31

2 events

Halloween “Brew-unch” Drag Brunch

7:00 AM Twin Cities Pride $10.85

Hollywood Hybrid Event (18+)

10:00 AM qlibrary.org

Party +1

Sunday, Nov 1

2 events

Rainbow Reads

5:00 AM qlibrary.org

Party

Twin Cities Aroace Solidarity Group

7:30 AM qlibrary.org

1:00 PM Twin Cities Pride

Monday, Nov 2

2 events

Finance & Development Committee Meeting

Hybrid meeting for finance and development committees

11:30 AM qlibrary.org

September Twin Cities Pride Board Meeting

Public board meeting for Twin Cities Pride via Microsoft Teams

Pride

Tuesday, Nov 3

4 events

OFFSITE: Minnesota's AIDS Generation

12:30 PM qlibrary.org

Bondesque Intro to E-Stim Workshop

12:30 PM mnleatherpride.org

Technology Committee Meeting

1:00 PM qlibrary.org

Atons Leather Club Night

12:00 PM Meetup: Bisexual Organizing Project (BOP) Free entry

Club Night +1

Wednesday, Nov 4

1 event

Sexual health workshop

11:00 AM mnleatherpride.org

Thursday, Nov 5

3 events

Atons Host Twin Cities Leather Fetish Weekend Kickoff

Party +2

Quatrefoil Board Meeting

12:30 PM qlibrary.org

2:30 PM Twin Cities Pride $30

Off Menu: A Late Night Spectacular at Parlour Bar | St. Paul, MN

Drag +2

Friday, Nov 6

3 events

MNLP Hosts TCLF Weekend Floggapalooza

12:00 PM mnleatherpride.org

3:00 PM mnleatherpride.org

Kinky Fridays

3:00 PM

Drag +1

TCL/F Opening Night

Saturday, Nov 7

6 events

Trauma Support Group

5:00 AM qlibrary.org

Queer Writes Book Fair

6:00 AM mnleatherpride.org

Pride

Class is in Session

Pride +2

NSKC Public Mosh

7:00 AM mnleatherpride.org

Open Mic Poetry Night

12:00 PM qlibrary.org

Comedy

Twin Cities Leather and Fetish Contest and Victory Party

4:00 AM Meetup: Outdoor Queers walking & hiking Meetup Group Free entry

Party +1

Sunday, Nov 8

4 events

Walk around Lake Nakomis (optional lunch after)

6:00 AM mnleatherpride.org

Twin Cities Leather and Fetish Weekend LEATHER LUNCH

10:00 AM mnleatherpride.org

Atons Monthly Meeting

2:00 PM Orchestra Hall-MN

The Musical Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

Monday, Nov 9

2 events

ICOM Board of Directors/General Membership Meeting

MNPOC Pride Annual Gala

1:00 PM The Armory

1:00 PM Quatrefoil Library

Tuesday, Nov 10

1 event

Online

North Country Gaylaxians Book Club (Online)

Wednesday, Nov 11

3 events

MNLP Board Meeting

12:30 PM mnleatherpride.org

Moon Palace Queer Book Club

1:00 PM Quatrefoil Library

Dev Lemons - Eat the Pavement Tour

Green Room

Live Show

Thursday, Nov 12

1 event

Twin Cities Cuttles Monthly Meeting

Friday, Nov 13

1 event

Twin Cities Puppy Pack and North Star Kennel Club puppy takeover at the Minneapolis Eagle!

Fetish +1

Saturday, Nov 14

3 events

Rainbow Wardrobe Open House: Sweater Weather

1:00 PM Highland Park Library Free entry

Queer 20s and 30s Book Club: Copper Script

North Star Rubber Club Meet & Greet

12:30 PM mnleatherpride.org

Tuesday, Nov 17

1 event

Bondesque BDSM 101

Saturday, Nov 21

2 events

2026 Holiday Fundraiser

9:00 AM mnleatherpride.org

Pride +2

Twin Cities Puppy Pack and North Star Kennel Club Game Night!

10:00 AM mnleatherpride.org

7:00 AM Twin Cities Pride $38

Sunday, Nov 22

1 event

Slay Bells Ring

Live Show

Tuesday, Nov 24

1 event

The Community Table: A Friendsgiving Gathering

Sabathani Community Center

Saturday, Dec 5

1 event

Twin Cities Pride Holiday Artist Market

Saturday, Dec 12

1 event

Rainbow Wardrobe Open House: Frost Fits

4:00 AM Meetup: Outdoor Queers walking & hiking Meetup Group Free entry

Sunday, Dec 13

1 event

Lebanon Hills - Visitor Center to Voyageur Trail (optional lunch after)

1:00 PM Twin Cities Pride

Friday, Dec 18

2 events

The Home of Minnesota's Only Queer Nutcracker

Southside Aces: Christmas in New Orleans

7:00 PM

Sunday, Dec 20

1 event

A Very Merry Drag Brunch

5:00 AM Twin Cities Pride $20

10:00 AM Mississippi Riverfront Free entry

Monday, Dec 21

1 event

Winter Solstice Stroll - Mississippi Riverfront